TN COVID-19 expert panel member in home quarantine

NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, JUN 17

Member of the Tamil Nadu government constituted expert committee to render advice on tackling COVID-19 on Wednesday said she has quarantined herself in her home in view of exposure to the pathogen.

“I wish to clarify that I am in home quarantine because of high risk exposure to #COVID19,” Prabhdeep Kaur said on her twitter handle.

Kaur, a medical doctor and epidemiologist is a scientist with ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology here and she is a member of the 19-member panel set by the state government.

The committee was set up by the government to advise it on handling the pandemic.